Gold and silver micromosaic brooch depicting the monogram 'Chi-Rho' the first two letters of Christ's name in Greek. By Castellani, c1860
House/Maker
Castellani
Period
c1860
Origin
Italy
Setting
18ct gold
Dimensions
5.8cm x 4.8m
Literature
This brooch is illustrated in 'The Power of Jewellery' by Nancy Schiffer, pp.226
Also see 'Castellani & Giuliano,The Revivalist Jewlers of the Ninteenth Century' by Geoffrey C Munn
Our Ref
BRO115807AM
Price